Assertion: Eukaryotic cells have more DNA than prokaryotic cells.
Reason: Eukaryotic cells are genetically more complex than prokaryotic cells.

Both the assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation for assertion.

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Both the assertion and reason are true and the reason is not the correct explanation for assertion.

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If the assertion is true but the reason is false.

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Both the reason and assertion are false.

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Solution

The correct option is A Both the assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation for assertion.
The DNA of most eukaryotes are larger than those of prokaryotes. The presence of large amounts of DNA is a general property of complex eukaryotes.

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